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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “hemline” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
hemline1231107(None) 
hemlines13310621hemlines
beeline93314722beeline
berline93716852berline
decline103716612decline
feline94820142fe_line
gemlike14206812gemlike
gumline102810112gumline
headline12129612headline
healing113922962healing
heeling113618512heeling
heiling113616362heiling
helling114623222helling
helming133712002helming
hematine131614672hematine
hemin103620932hem_in_
hemins113417572hem_ins
hemming15269972hemming
hempie132410562hempi_e
hemplike1936122hemplike
henlike1448692henlike
heroine103517492heroine
hipline12311422hipline
hotline10712352hotline
hyaline132310722hyaline
pemoline12310272pemoline
recline94020492recline
redline84218832redline
reline65434352re_line
setline7313922setline

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911076710.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit107671306.86015695.5
3Display Results30300.0301000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.34324334.9
 
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